KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts vs. Northwest Vista College

KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts vs. Northwest Vista College comparison

	KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts	Northwest Vista College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts	Northwest Vista College
Location	Dallas, TX	San Antonio, TX
Setting	Large City	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	102	17,222
Type	Private 2 Year	Public 2 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	Non-profit
Website	kdstudio.com	alamo.edu
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Costs	KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts	Northwest Vista College
Tuition (In State)	$16,200	$2,970
Tuition (Out of State)	$16,200	$13,980
Room & Board	$8,435	$9,434
Avg Net Price	$24,269	$5,841
Avg Grant Aid	$4,874	$4,511
% Receiving Grant Aid	71%	68%

Admission	KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts	Northwest Vista College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	29	-
Admitted	25	-
Acceptance Rate	86.2%	Open
Enrolled %	80%	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts	Northwest Vista College
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	29:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (100%)	Liberal Arts and Humanities (48%) Computer and Information Sciences (19%) Business (11%) Health Professions (9%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (5%)
Outcomes	KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts	Northwest Vista College
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$31,200	$36,800
Making Student Loan Payments	31%	37%
Median Student Loan Debt	$18,856	$7,980
Median Loan Payment	$194	$82

Diversity	KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts	Northwest Vista College
% Men	56%	42%
% Women	44%	58%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	34%	23%
% Black	33%	6%
% Hispanic	17%	64%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	7%	4%
% International	2%	0%
% Unknown Race	2%	0%

Students	KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts	Northwest Vista College
% In-State	95%	98%
% Out-of-State	5%	2%
Campus	KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts	Northwest Vista College
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Northwest Vista College is larger than than KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts based on total student enrollment (17,222 students vs. 102 students)

KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts vs. Northwest Vista College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts or Northwest Vista College?

• KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts is 151.2% more expensive to attend than Northwest Vista College for in-state tuition ($16,200.00 vs. $6,450.00)
• Out of state tuition is 15.9% higher at KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts than Northwest Vista College ($16,200.00 vs. $13,980.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Northwest Vista College than KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts ($5,841 vs. $24,269)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts are 11.8% lower than costs at Northwest Vista College ($8,435 vs. $9,434)
• More students receive financial grant aid at KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts than Northwest Vista College (71% vs. 68%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts students is 8% larger than aid received Northwest Vista College ($4,874 vs. $4,511)

Which college is harder to get into, KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts or Northwest Vista College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Northwest Vista College or KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts .

KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts vs. Northwest Vista College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts or Northwest Vista College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Northwest Vista College and KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts.

• Graduates from Northwest Vista College earn on average $5,600 more per year than KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts graduates after ten years. ($36,800 vs. $31,200)
• Northwest Vista College students graduate with a $10,876 lower median federal student loan debt than KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts graduates. ($7,980 vs. $18,856)
• Northwest Vista College graduates are paying $112 less per month on federal student loans than KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts graduates. ($82 vs. $194)
• More Northwest Vista College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts students, three years after graduation. (37% vs. 31%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/